美国的电力价格暴涨,上涨速度快于生活费用,影响到数百万人。 Electricity prices in the U.S. have surged, rising faster than the cost of living and impacting millions.

美国电力价格的上涨速度是总生活费用的两倍以上,造成严重的困苦。 Electricity prices in the U.S. have risen more than twice as fast as the overall cost of living, causing significant distress. 各种因素包括供应链中断、气候变化和向可再生能源的转变。 Factors include supply chain disruptions, climate change, and the shift towards renewable energy sources. 根据环境影响评估报告,去年住宅电价平均上涨6.5%,部分原因是数据中心对AI的需求增加。 The EIA reports a 6.5% increase in average residential electricity prices over the past year, partly due to higher demand from data centers for AI. 这一危机影响到数以百万计的人,可能需要政策干预,以减轻对家庭和企业的影响。 This crisis affects millions and may require policy intervention to mitigate the impact on households and businesses.